#5737C8#5737C8

#5737C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.210 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5737C8
RGB	rgb(87, 55, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.84, 50.98, -70.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.84, 86.92, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% 0.0546 -0.2027)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.21 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7188, 8.9278, 55.5273)
Luminance	0.0893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.78

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5737C8 #A8C837

analogous

#3760C8 #5737C8 #9F37C8

triadic

#5737C8 #C85737 #37C857

tetradic

#5737C8 #C83760 #A8C837 #37C89F

square

#5737C8 #C83760 #A8C837 #37C89F

split-complementary

#5737C8 #C89F37 #60C837

monochromatic

#2D1D68 #422A98 #5737C8 #7F67D5 #A897E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#5737C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#5737C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5737C8

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5737C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5737C8	1.00	7.54	2.79	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5737c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 55, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.210 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271da',
    500: '#5737c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5737c8;
$custom-light: #9271da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5737c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.241,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46939,
    "c": 0.2099,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5737C8

secondary

#C0CE8D

accent

#E048BE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5737C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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